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Illustration: Holiday Money by Linas Garsys for The Washington Times

DETTLOFF & HAMRICK: ‘Tis the season for a tax holiday, but for whom?

By Gary Dettloff and Michael Hamrick - The Washington Times

Then-Republican presidential candidate Herman Cain announces he is suspending his campaign as his wife, Gloria (left), looks on, on Saturday, Dec. 3, 2011, in Atlanta. (AP Photo/David Tulis) ** FILE **

Cain left with millions after withdrawing from presidential race

By Luke Rosiak - The Washington Times

President Obama urges Republican lawmakers to extend the payroll-tax cut in remarks to reporters in the James Brady Press Briefing Room at the White House in Washington on Monday, Dec. 5, 2011. (AP Photo/Charles Dharapak)

Obama seizes advantage on payroll-tax cut

By Stephen Dinan and Dave Boyer - The Washington Times

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WILLIAMS: Recall Congress 2012

By Armstrong Williams

Postal cuts would slow delivery of first-class mail

By Hope Yen - Associated Press

**FILE** President Obama speaks at a news conference in Washington. (Associated Press)

Obama pushes extension of payroll-tax cut

By Erica Werner - Associated Press

Illustration: Founding Fathers by John Camejo for The Washington Times

DESANTIS: Of the rulers, by the rulers and for the rulers

By Ron DeSantis - The Washington Times

Illustration: Iran influence by Greg Groesch for The Washington Times

JORISCH: Enforce existing laws against Iran

By Avi Jorisch - The Washington Times

Palestinian Authority President Mahmoud Abbas is gambling on a favorable response about statehood from the U.N. (Associated Press)

MOWBRAY: Abbas toys with terror link

By Joel Mowbray - The Washington Times

Inside Politics

By THE WASHINGTON TIMES

Wide ripples seen from federal cuts

By David Hill - The Washington Times

Cheri White Owl, founder of Horse Feathers Equine Rescue, is pictured with one of the 33 horses for which she cares in Guthrie, Okla., on Tuesday, Nov. 29, 2011. Ms. White Owl said she's seen more horse neglect during the recession, which coincided with the end of horse slaughtering in the U.S. (AP Photo/Sue Ogrocki)

Horses soon could be slaughtered for meat in U.S.

By Justin Juozapavicius - Associated Press

"I am confident that we will supply the information you have requested," Gary Mead of ICE told the House's immigration subcommittee. (Associated Press)

Homeland Security will comply with subpoena

By Stephen Dinan - The Washington Times

Cheri White Owl, founder of Horse Feathers Equine Rescue, is pictured with one of the 33 horses for which she cares in Guthrie, Okla., on Tuesday, Nov. 29, 2011. Ms. White Owl said she's seen more horse neglect during the recession, which coincided with the end of horse slaughtering in the U.S. (AP Photo/Sue Ogrocki)

Obama, Congress restore horse-slaughter industry

By Stephen Dinan - The Washington Times

The 2012 budget proposed by House Budget Committee Chairman Paul Ryan, Wisconsin Republican, (left next to Rep. Chris Van Hollen, Maryland Democrat) includes additional billions of dollars for defense but at a slower rate of growth. (Rod Lamkey Jr./The Washington Times)

MILLER: The waste eraser

By Emily Miller - The Washington Times

President Obama speaks Nov, 21, 2011, at the White House before signing legislation that will provide tax credits to help put veterans back to work. (Associated Press)

Obama takes tax pitch to ‘must-win’ state of Pa.

By Dave Boyer - The Washington Times

Inside Politics

By THE WASHINGTON TIMES

FOSTER: Repatriation tax holiday not a stimulus

By J.D. Foster

LETTER TO THE EDITOR: Only BBA can end overspending

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